This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.
Police raise awareness of anti-social behaviour with viral videoThis afternoon we recieved a direct message to the Blog Preston Twitter account from Lancashire Constabulary that looked suspiciously like one of the spam messages that’s been going around. If you’re […]
13 years ago Elderly couple tell of their ordeal as police tackle rogue tradersRogue traders and doorstep sellers across Lancashire were targeted in a national day of action yesterday. The day, which police forces and trading standards took part in, comes as part […]
13 years ago Nine arrested across Lancashire after dawn raidsNine people have been arrested after police carried out a series of coordinated dawn raids across Kirkham, Preston, Blackpool and Bolton in a crackdown on serious and organised crime. Officers […]
13 years ago Crime Roundup 07/10/11 – £40,000 of Cannabis seized in FulwoodCannabis with an estimated street value of £40,000 has been seized as police searched a property in Fulwood. Aixture of 111 young and larger plants were found at the terraced […]
13 years agoPolice are appealing for information after an 18 year old woman was sexually assaulted in a park in Preston. In the early hours of Friday morning, the teenager was making […]
13 years ago Crime Roundup 30/09/11 – Man jailed for eight years after series of robberiesA man has been jailed for eight years for a series of robberies in Chorley and Preston. Stuart Cheetham, 33, of no fixed address, was given the prison sentence when […]
13 years ago Police release CCTV image in city centre assault probePolice are appealing again for information after an assault at a city centre bar A 23-year-old man was hit in the face with a glass bottle last month at Manyana’s […]
13 years ago ‘Terrifying’ armed robber jailed for eight yearsA man who threatened supermarket staff with a knife and stole hundreds of pounds worth of cash has been jailed for eight years. 33-year-old Stuart Cheetham (pictured left) was sentenced […]
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